- Journal Club This is a review of one or more articles relevant to pediatric urgent care practice. Articles will be evaluated for methods and generalizability to pediatric urgent care. A brief section on possible practice change should also be included for each article. Journals included in this screening can include: JAMA, NEJM, PEDS, JAMA PEDS, and ACADEMIC PED, Journal of PEM.
- Case Conference This is a review of 1-3 patient cases seen in pediatric urgent care. Each case should include a brief didactic discussion including any relevant evidence-based management recommendations. The presenter should also consider addressing the following variables: 1) patient safety 2) system safety 3) system efficiency 4) potential for quality improvement intervention
- Evidence-based Guideline Review This is a review of a specific evidence based guideline implemented in an urgent care or ER setting. The presenter should consider discussion of the following: relevance and application potential, understanding meaningful practice variation, key performance indicators, measurable outcomes, and change management strategies.
- Pediatric Urgent Care Grand Rounds This is a presentation by content experts (pediatric urgent care providers and/or pediatric sub-specialists) on topics relevant to pediatric urgent care. Topics can range from patient care, healthcare research, medical education, public health to innovation.
- Quality Improvement This is a review of a quality improvement intervention implemented in a pediatric urgent care or ER setting. Speaker should review: 1) What were the global and specific aims of project? 2) What changes were made? 3) What metrics were measured? 4) What Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycles were performed? 5) What conclusions were drawn and what (if any) future interventions are being considered?
- Physician
- Nurse Practitioner
- Physician Assistant
- Residents, medical students, fellows
Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:
- Improve provider competence in caring for Urgent Care patients and partnering with sub-specialties and higher level of care such as emergency departments and hospital systems.
- Improve provider performance on quality measures and evidence based practice in Urgent Care settings that provide pediatric care.
- Improve the outcomes and patient experience of the pediatric patients served in Urgent Care
Amy Romashko, MD
Academic Appointment
Urgent Care, Children's Wisconsin
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The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
Nurse Practitioner:
The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. is approved as a provider of nurse practitioner continuing education by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners: AANP Provider Number 150930. This program has been approved for up to 1.0 contact hours of continuing education (which includes 0.5 hours of pharmacology). Nurse Practitioners should claim only those hours actually spent participating in the CME activity.
MOC Part II:
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the activity and individual assessment of and feedback to the learner, enables the learner to earn up to 1 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.
Participation shared with ABP through PARS:
Individual participants’ information will be shared with ABP through the ACCME Program and Activity Reporting System (PARS).